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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,282.22, 12,419.85 and 3,350.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,282.22, 12,419.85 and 3,350.55 is: 5,024.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,282.22 : 12,419.85 = 3,350.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,282.22/12,419.85 = 3,350.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,282.22x = 12,419.85 × 3,350.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,282.22x = 41,613,328.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,613,328.42/8,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,024.42

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